Leon Trotsky Quotes

You can never be too skilful.

I'm a terrible singer. I feel lucky to play baseball. You can't be gifted in everything.

Every man loves what he is good at.

I think it now comes down to whether you have the skills or not.

I am certainly not the most talented player in the world; there's many a more talented player than me.

It's a joy to listen to someone at the top of their craft.

I wouldn't expect anybody to look for superawesome crisp technique out of me.

You can't say that I don't have the skills. You can't say that. I have the skills.

I think the ultimate compliment that someone can give you is that you're a technician.

Success is really about expertise.

The older I get the more I admire and crave competence, just simple competence, in any field from adultery to zoology.

It's talent. Either you got it or you ain't.

The best work is not what is most difficult for you; it is what you do best.

Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.

Skill is the unified force of experience, intellect and passion in their operation.

He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches.

If you know how to do a job very well, you keep doing it.

Everyone should be good at what they do.

It's always cool to meet people who can do things that you have no capacity to do.

Without natural gifts technical rules are useless.

Man cannot live by incompetence alone.

I'd rather have a lot of talent and a little experience than a lot of experience and a little talent.

If I have the choice between experience and talent, I'm taking talent every time.

The biggest challenge to me is always technique.

Confidence comes from knowing what you're doing. If you are prepared for something, you usually do it. If not, you usually fall flat on your face.